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Wednesday, Sep 18

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Make Canada stronger by supporting the health of refugees

theconversation.com

Research shows that health care plus opportunities create the best environment for refugee success in Canada. Not only does that benefit refugees, but society as a whole.

Tuesday, Sep 17

12

Refugees by country of origin in Africa as of July 31, 2024

www.the-star.co.ke

The East and Central Africa region hosts a substantial number of refugees and IDPs.

Refugees by country of asylum in Africa as of July 31, 2024

www.the-star.co.ke

The East and Central Africa region hosts a substantial number of refugees and IDPs.

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Refugees' charity in Shrewsbury 'can no longer accept donations' due to lack of space or help for deliveries

www.shropshirestar.com

A charity which supports refugees in the county is having to stop accepting donations – because of a lack of space to store them, and volunteers to deliver and sort them.

Sunday, Sep 15

18

Israel recruits African refugees for Gaza war in exchange for residency status: Report

www.siasat.com

The Israeli regime is reportedly recruiting African refugees to fight in the war on the Gaza Strip, in exchange for permanent residency status in the country. According to a report revealed by the Israeli daily Haaretz onSunday, September…

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Saturday, Sep 14

12

Iran plans to deport 2 million Afghan refugees

www.dw.com

After years of economic crisis, Iranians' frustration is increasingly directed at Afghan migrants. Under pressure to act, the government has now announced plans to deport 2 million Afghan refugees in the coming months.

Japan court grants citizenship to Afghan refugees’ daughter in landmark ruling

www.malaymail.com

NAGOYA, Sept 14 — A high court has granted permission for a Japan-born baby daughter of Afghan refugees to be given Japa...

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Nigeria registers over 23,000 asylum seekers, refugees – Report

punchng.com

At least 23,465 foreign nationals, primarily children, have sought asylum in Nigeria as of July 2024, Saturday PUNCH learned. This comprises 5,629 urban refugees and 17,836 asylum seekers. Data obtained from the United Nations Human Rights…

Friday, Sep 13

16

New homes in North Devon to house Afghan refugees and ease housing shortage

www.devonlive.com

North Devon Council is tackling housing shortages and helping Afghan families with the purchase of 4 new homes

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Libya welcomes Syrian refugees as skilled workers

www.dw.com

Libya's crisis-ridden economy benefits from thousands of Syrian refugees. Despite the country's lack of an official asylum policy and its dire human rights situation, Syrians tell DW that they found a new home in Libya.

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Data reveals 65% literacy increase among 25,000 refugees in IDP camps

www.pulse.ng

A pilot programme delivered foundational and digital skills to 4,000 learners ages 5 to 20 in eight IDP camps in Abuja and Nasarawa states, respectively.

‘They’re setting an example for us’: the small Spanish town welcoming refugees

www.theguardian.com

Monterroso has helped integrate 120 people – in stark contrast to far right’s approach

Thursday, Sep 12

23

Haitian refugees ‘don’t understand the laws,’ former lawmaker says amid fatal wreck, cultural clashes

www.foxnews.com

A former Ohio state representative representing Springfield believes most of the issues the town has had with Haitian refugees comes down to a disconnect between cultures.

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In Tunisia, refugees and migrants are expelled to the desert, left helpless

www.aljazeera.com

About 130 refugees and migrants say they were abandoned near the border with Algeria.

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Calls for more refugees to be resettled in Bristol as ‘fantastic’ scheme is praised

www.bristolpost.co.uk

A team at the city council is aiming to resettle 30 families a year

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When America welcomes refugees to its shores, we all win

thehill.com

The United States has long been a beacon for those fleeing war, persecution and violence. We must keep this legacy alive.

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So WHERE will they go? Intrigue surrounds what will happen to Palestinian refugees who get kicked out of Australia after minister's mystifying comment

www.dailymail.co.uk

Liberal Senator James Patterson posed a series of questions about Palestinian refugees to Labor's Murray Watt during Senate Question Time on Thursday afternoon - but he wasn't able to answer.

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Africa: Mpox - UNHCR Launches $21.4 Million Appeal to Support Refugees in African Countries

allafrica.com

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, appealed on Wednesday for $21.4 million to urgently scale up health services for forcibly displaced people in African countries impacted by the mpox emergency.

Wednesday, Sep 11

18

Lawton, OK to Accept Haitian Refugees to Combat Stray Cat Problem

newstalk1290.com

Could this be a solution to the growing problem? Continue reading…